Expert Author: Tarun Gupta | Category: Health And Fitness Submitted: 2008-03-28 | Word Count: 470 | Views: 256 There is increasing evidence that some men go through hormonal changes as they age. The most common hormone attributed to these male hormonal changes, often called male menopause, is testosterone.
Expert Author: Tarun Gupta | Category: Health And Fitness Submitted: 2008-03-28 | Word Count: 397 | Views: 211 Pre-martial blood typing is very important, assuming ofcourse that you are not planning babies before marriage! In that case, you can go on and read it as Pre-conception blood typing.
Expert Author: Tarun Gupta | Category: Health And Fitness Submitted: 2008-03-28 | Word Count: 533 | Views: 32 Blood typing is a method of determining a person's blood type by serological methods. It is important to know your blood type for various reasons. In case of blood transfusions, organ transplantation, pregnancy etc., knowing one's blood type is very crucial for various medical purposes.
Expert Author: Tarun Gupta | Category: Health And Fitness Submitted: 2008-03-28 | Word Count: 433 | Views: 571 Blood typing is a method of determining a person's blood type by serological methods. These blood types depend on whether or not there are certain antigens on the red blood cells and if there are antibodies to these substances.
Expert Author: Tarun Gupta | Category: Health And Fitness Submitted: 2008-03-28 | Word Count: 518 | Views: 216 Secondhand smoke or passive smoke or environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) is a combination of the smoke produced from burning cigarettes and the smoke exhaled by the smoker, from which over 4,000 different chemicals have been identified and around 50 of these chemicals are known carcinogens, a combinatorial effect of which poses a myriad of health risks to communities across the globe.
Expert Author: Tarun Gupta | Category: Health And Fitness Submitted: 2008-03-28 | Word Count: 591 | Views: 235 Secondhand smoke is a combination of the smoke produced from a burning cigarette and the smoke exhaled by the smoker. Second-hand smoke is also known as passive smoke or environmental tobacco smoke (ETS).
Expert Author: Tarun Gupta | Category: Health And Fitness Submitted: 2008-03-28 | Word Count: 568 | Views: 186 Blood typing is a method of determining a person's blood type by serological methods. These blood types depend on whether or not there are certain antigens on the red blood cells and if there are antibodies to these substances. Blood Typing is also known as - Cross matching, Rh typing and ABO blood typing etc.
Expert Author: Tarun Gupta | Category: Health And Fitness Submitted: 2008-02-08 | Word Count: 448 | Views: 4 Inhalants are the volatile substances which produce chemical vapors that can be inhaled to produce a desired effect which may or may not be pharmacological in nature.
Expert Author: Tarun Gupta | Category: Health And Fitness Submitted: 2008-01-05 | Word Count: 553 | Views: 28 Lead is a highly toxic metal found in small amounts in the earth's crust. Because of its relative abundance, low cost, and physical properties, lead and lead based compounds are frequently used in a wide variety of products including paint, ceramics, pipes, solders, gasoline, batteries, and cosmetics.
Expert Author: Tarun Gupta | Category: Health And Fitness Submitted: 2008-01-05 | Word Count: 514 | Views: 18 Over last few decades, lead poisoning has emerged as one of the major threats to environment and human health. There are many ways in which humans are exposed to lead: through deteriorating paint, household dust, bare soil, air, drinking water, food, ceramics, home remedies, hair dyes and other cosmetics. Much of this lead is of microscopic size, invisible to the naked eye.
Expert Author: Tarun Gupta | Category: Health And Fitness Submitted: 2007-11-13 | Word Count: 577 | Views: 197 Since decades, simple urine tests and breathalyzers were used to detect if one has consumed alcohol recently but no method was able to answer if one has taken alcohol last week! This is because, alcohol dissipates itself from the system in a matter of hours, and no one gets to know if you had that kickin' drink at the party last weekend!
Expert Author: Tarun Gupta | Category: Health And Fitness Submitted: 2007-11-12 | Word Count: 462 | Views: 137 Selenium is one of the most relevant minerals having a positive impact on the general health and well-being of people today.
Expert Author: Tarun Gupta | Category: Health And Fitness Submitted: 2007-11-12 | Word Count: 485 | Views: 110 Niacin, also called as Vitamin B3, is an essential substance for ones health and wellness. Like other B-class vitamins, Niacin helps release the energy for cells and facilitate over 50 body processes including the absorption of carbohydrates and fats, metabolism of protein, hormone production, and formation of red blood cells.
Expert Author: Tarun Gupta | Category: Health And Fitness Submitted: 2007-11-12 | Word Count: 522 | Views: 224 Drug overdose is a serious problem. It should not be taken for granted because it can lead to death. There are a lot of popular people from all over the world who became a victim of drug overdose. Here are some of them...
Expert Author: Tarun Gupta | Category: Health And Fitness Submitted: 2007-11-02 | Word Count: 475 | Views: 3 How they are important for people with cardiovascular complications: C - reactive protein (CRP) is an inflammatory protein, produced in the liver, which is the secreted as a first line of defense against any bacterial infection or viral invasion.